My Hatred for Cooking was Charged by a Fear of Failure

That fear stemmed from multiple factors — one of which was being taught from a young age to keep quiet, and be careful not to undermine my own voice.

I love food.

I always have.

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My Hatred for Cooking was Charged by a Fear of Failure

That fear stemmed from multiple factors — one of which was being taught from a young age to keep quiet, and be careful not to undermine my own voice.

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